About This Property
Munising Housing Commission provides 99 units of public housing in Munising, MI, within Alger County. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority serves as a resource for residents seeking affordable rental options in the area.
Waitlist Information
Currently, no housing authority waitlists are reported as open in Munising, Michigan. General Michigan eligibility criteria include income below HUD local limits, U.S. citizenship, and a criminal background check; local residency preferences may apply.
The Munising Housing Commission's Section 8 (HCV) waiting list is currently closed. The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) will close all HCV waitlists to new additions starting July 1, 2024, due to budget constraints. Eligibility is based on income, family size, and citizenship status; homeless individuals may receive priority.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated June 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Alger County, MI
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $693 |
| 1 Bedroom | $768 |
| 2 Bedroom | $991 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,198 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,405 |
Income Limits - Alger County, MI
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $13,550
- Very Low (50%)
- $22,600
- Low (80%)
- $36,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $25,800
- Low (80%)
- $41,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,050
- Low (80%)
- $46,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,250
- Low (80%)
- $51,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,850
- Low (80%)
- $55,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $37,450
- Low (80%)
- $59,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,000
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,000
- Low (80%)
- $64,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $42,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $42,600
- Low (80%)
- $68,150
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $13,550 | $22,600 | $36,150 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $25,800 | $41,300 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $29,050 | $46,450 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $32,250 | $51,600 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $34,850 | $55,750 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $37,450 | $59,900 |
| 7 Persons | $40,000 | $40,000 | $64,000 |
| 8 Persons | $42,600 | $42,600 | $68,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Munising, MI?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Alger County, MI is: $693 (Studio), $768 (1BR), $991 (2BR), $1198 (3BR), $1405 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Munising Housing Commission is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Munising Housing Commission have?+
Munising Housing Commission has a total of 99 housing units.
How do I apply for housing at Munising Housing Commission?+
Munising Housing Commission is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9063874084, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Alger County, MI?+
For a 4-person household in Alger County, MI, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $32,250, Low Income (80% AMI): $51,600. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Munising Housing Commission?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Closed. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Walk Score
Very Walkable
Nearby Schools
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